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「美南見十二候」 四月 品川沖の汐干
The Fourth Month, from the series Twelve Months in the South (Minami jûni kô)
「美南見十二候」 四月 品川沖の汐干
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1784 (Tenmei 4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych; 37.8 x 50 cm (14 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7421-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #6-2, pl. 102; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #12.2; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #626, pl. LVIII
DescriptionDiptych: 21.7421 (left), 21.7422 (right)
Signed
Kiyonaga ga (on each sheet)
清長画
清長画
Marks
Collectors' seals (?): unidentified
ProvenanceJanuary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.